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1. Front matter2. ON ACHMET BOULEE BEY3. ON AN EDUCATIONAL REFORM4. ON KIND HEARTS BEING MORE THAN CORONETS5. ON MUMBO-JUMBO6. ON FOOTNOTES7. A FEW KIND WORDS TO MAMMON8. ON TREVES9. ON THE CATHEDRAL OF SEVILLE AND "THE MISANTHROPE"10. ON THE "BUCOLICS" OF VIRGIL, A CAFÉ IN PARIS, THE LENGTH OF ESSAYS, PHŒBUS, BACCHUS, A WANTON MAID, AND OTHER MATTERS11. ON TITLES12. ON BAD VERSE13. THE UNITED POETS14. ON CONVINCING PEOPLE15. ON CONTROVERSY16. ON INACCURACY17. ON TECHNICAL WORDS18. ON THE ACCURSED CLIMATE19. ON ACCENT20. ON TRUTH AND THE ADMIRALTY21. A SHORT ADVENTURE22. ON SAILING THE SEAS23. OFF EXMOUTH24. ON A PIECE OF ROPE25. "ULTIMA RATIO"26. ON A TAG PROVIDER27. ON "AND"28. THE CAD'S ENCYCLOPÆDIA29. ON THE MELTING OF THE ICE30. ON THE HATRED OF NUMBERS31. ON THE LAST INFIRMITY